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Alexander Forbes Group Holdings, commonly referred to as Alexforbes is a diversified financial services organisation. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The company is headquartered in Johannesburg , South Africa , with a presence in two other countries on the African continent : Namibia and Botswana and in the Channel Islands through an offshore Jersey operation.
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Alexander Forbes (1778–1862) was a 19th-century Scottish merchant, explorer, and author. His book California: A History of Upper and Lower California, published in 1839, is perhaps the first full account in English of California. [1] He is the brother of distinguished Scottish physician Sir John Forbes. [2]
Alexander Forbes Irvine Forbes (13 April 1871 – 15 May 1959) was a South African astronomer, architect and artist, best known for his discovery of periodic comets. Early life and career [ edit ]
Alexander Forbes (May 14, 1882 – March 27, 1965) was an American electrophysiologist, neurophysiologist, and professor of physiology at Harvard Medical School. [1] He "had an enormous impact on the physiology and neuroscience of the twentieth century."
Leslie Lee Alexander [1] (born June 30, 1943) [1] is an American attorney, businessman and financier. He is a former bond trader from New Jersey . He formerly owned the National Basketball Association (NBA) team Houston Rockets for 24 years, from 1993 to 2017.
Alexander Forbes (neurophysiologist) (1882–1965), American neurophysiologist and medical school professor Alex Forbes (1925–2014), Scottish football player (Arsenal, Scotland) Alex S. Forbes (fl. 1928–1935), Scottish football player
In January 1618, Forbes was given the crown nomination to succeed Alexander Forbes as Bishop of Aberdeen, after receiving an unsuccessful nomination two years previously. He was elected on 24 March, obtained royal provision on 8 April and received consecration of 17 May.